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USER GUIDE – v2.1

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DMX USB Pro Mk2 (70314) 

Visit the ENTTEC 

website

 

 for the latest version

 

 

  

 LED status indicator 

DMX USB PRO Mk2 comes with a RGB LED indicator located on the top surface of the device (above the USB 

connector). When in operation, the DMX USB PRO Mk2 led will change between a combination of these 

states. The LED colour signifies the related activity: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error Mode: If the LED status Indicator is steady Red, please do the following: 

1.

 

Disconnect and re-connect the USB cable to the DMX USB PRO Mk2. 

2.

 

Use ENTTEC’s PRO-Manager software to restore the device. 

 

 

PRO-Manager 

ENTTEC provides a free cross-platform app to configure, troubleshoot, test and update DMX USB PRO Mk2. 
Pro-Manager is available to download from the ENTTEC 

website

.  

PRO-Manager runs inside a browser window and it opens the page by default. This can also be found within 

a web browser by visiting: http://localhost:55555/.

 

 

From  the  PRO-Manager  Home  page,  click  the  button  (Find  Devices)  to  search  for  DMX  USB  PRO  Mk2 

connected to the computer. When a device is detected, select it from the dropdown list. 

 

After a device has been selected, the Devices Serial Number and Firmware version will be displayed in the 

top Right of the screen. 

 

Colour 

Description 

Flashing White 

PRO Mk2 is powered on and idle 

Steady Red 

Error Mode 

Flashing Red 

Bad or unrecognisable API message 

was received. 

Steady Green 

DMX/RDM packet sent on port 1. 

Flashing Green 

DMX/RDM packet received on port 1. 

Steady Yellow 

DMX/RDM packet sent on port 2. 

Flashing Yellow 

DMX/RDM packet received on port 2. 

Steady Blue 

Standalone show is playing. 

Steady Purple 

MIDI data sent MIDI output port. 

(MIDI Breakout cable PN:

79147

 

discontinued Q1 2021).

 

Flashing Purple 

MIDI data received on MIDI input port. 

(MIDI Breakout cable PN:

79147

 

discontinued Q1 2021).

 

Summary of Contents for DMX USB PRO Mk2

Page 1: ...machined aluminum body makes it well suited to life on the road and 1500V full isolation for both data and power protect your computer from any stray voltages on the DMX line The DMX USB Pro Mk2 featu...

Page 2: ...allation safety guidelines 4 Basic setup 4 Functional features 5 Adjustable refresh rate 5 RDM 5 Standalone 5 Hardware features 5 LED status indicator 6 PRO Manager 6 Devices 7 Firmware update 7 Setti...

Page 3: ...ing cannot be snagged or pulled Do not over stretch cabling to the device s connectors and ensure that cabling does not exert force on the PCB Isolate your installation from power immediately if acces...

Page 4: ...ng FTDI D2XX drivers These drivers enable the DMX USB Pro MK2 to be compatible with a range of operating system including Windows Mac and Linux including Raspberry Pi Visit FTDI website for the latest...

Page 5: ...Universe only and can be configured using the PRO Manager software Recordings can be made either by using the DMX USB Pro Mk2 s DMX input or Art Net though the connected computers internal loopback IP...

Page 6: ...nd it opens the page by default This can also be found within a web browser by visiting http localhost 55555 From the PRO Manager Home page click the button Find Devices to search for DMX USB PRO Mk2...

Page 7: ...a version from the ENTTEC website and locate it manually with Choose File 4 After selecting the firmware file click on the Update Firmware button and let the update proceed Do not remove the USB until...

Page 8: ...values received through the 5 Pin Male XLR Refresh the window to see the updated values Standalone mode The standalone mode built into the DMX USB Pro Mk2 allows the recording and playback of a DMX se...

Page 9: ...d computers internal loopback IP address 127 0 0 1 o Art Net Universe If Art Net is set as the Input Then an Art Net Universe will need to be specified Recording Control By enabling Recording Control...

Page 10: ...ent Standalone sequence show and allow a new sequence show to be recorded Export Show to File This will download the sequence show on the DMX USB PRO Mk2 to a binary file to a computer connected to th...

Page 11: ...tured and sent to the software interfacing with the DMX USB PRO Mk2 Some software used with the DMX USB PRO Mk2 is limited and may not support DMX Input DMX connector pin out 5pin DMX OUT DMX IN Pin 1...

Page 12: ...air to remove dust dirt and loose particles If deemed necessary wipe the device with a damp microfiber cloth A selection of environmental factors that may increase the need for frequent cleaning inclu...

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